# Nihon Ken Forum

The Nihon Ken Forum — community discussion of the six native Japanese dog breeds. 22 public categories, 2748 threads.

## Categories
Public discussion categories. Sign in to the forum to view members-only areas.
- **General:** [General discussion go here – not necessarily dog related. (911 threads · 14863 posts)](https://nihonken.org/community/c/general)
- **Akita Inu:** [Discussions about the Akita Inu. (95 threads · 2699 posts)](https://nihonken.org/community/c/akita-inu)
- **Hokkaido Inu:** [Post topics about the Hokkaido Inu here! (11 threads · 641 posts)](https://nihonken.org/community/c/hokkaido-inu)
- **Kai Ken:** [Discussions about the Kai Ken. (53 threads · 905 posts)](https://nihonken.org/community/c/kai-ken)
- **Kishu Ken:** [Post topics about Kishu Inu here. (4 threads · 67 posts)](https://nihonken.org/community/c/kishu-ken)
- **Shiba Inu:** [Discussions about the Shiba Inu. (486 threads · 8954 posts)](https://nihonken.org/community/c/shiba-inu)
- **Shikoku Ken:** [Discussion about the Shikoku Ken. (127 threads · 2867 posts)](https://nihonken.org/community/c/shikoku-ken)
- **Other Breeds:** [Post questions / comments about other dog breeds here - can be Japanese breeds or other breeds, doesn't matter! (78 threads · 1611 posts)](https://nihonken.org/community/c/other-breeds)
- **Photo / Video Gallery (Akita Inu):** [Share photos of your pup. (73 threads · 1329 posts)](https://nihonken.org/community/c/photo-video-gallery-akita-inu)
- **Photo / Video Gallery (Hokkaido Inu):** [Pics of Hokkaido Inu (5 threads · 104 posts)](https://nihonken.org/community/c/photo-video-gallery-hokkaido-inu)
- **Photo / Video Gallery (Kai Ken):** [Share photos of your pup. (25 threads · 437 posts)](https://nihonken.org/community/c/photo-video-gallery-kai-ken)
- **Photo / Video Gallery (Kishu Ken):** [Pics of Kishu Inu! (2 threads · 38 posts)](https://nihonken.org/community/c/photo-video-gallery-kishu-ken)
- **Photo / Video Gallery (Shiba Inu):** [Share photos of your pup. (289 threads · 5319 posts)](https://nihonken.org/community/c/photo-video-gallery-shiba-inu)
- **Photo / Video Gallery (Shikoku Ken):** [Share photos of your pup. (61 threads · 895 posts)](https://nihonken.org/community/c/photo-video-gallery-shikoku-ken)
- **Proposed Bills / Laws, etc..:** [Gov. Issues (2 threads · 13 posts)](https://nihonken.org/community/c/proposed-bills-laws-etc)
- **Health:** [Discuss vets, shots, illnesses, etc (139 threads · 2487 posts)](https://nihonken.org/community/c/health)
- **Behavior:** [Tame your wild beast.  Get advice from other Shikoku owners on how to handle your dog's behavior.  Share stories about the cute or mischevious things your Shikoku does. (125 threads · 2243 posts)](https://nihonken.org/community/c/behavior)
- **Food:** [Need advice about feeding your Shikoku? (98 threads · 1354 posts)](https://nihonken.org/community/c/food)
- **DIY:** [Post any "do it yourself" dog related projects here! (8 threads · 117 posts)](https://nihonken.org/community/c/diy)
- **Show / Event:** [Post event and show details (14 threads · 256 posts)](https://nihonken.org/community/c/show-event)
- **Rescue / Dogs In Need:** [Help a pup! (110 threads · 2210 posts)](https://nihonken.org/community/c/rescue-dogs-in-need)
- **Product Reviews:** [Post you reviews on products here. (32 threads · 417 posts)](https://nihonken.org/community/c/product-reviews)

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